SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 178
In Memory
of
Ofelia L. Grenier
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of El Paso in mourning the loss of Ofelia L. Grenier, who
died January 16, 2009, at the age of 73; and
WHEREAS, An exemplary citizen of El Paso since 1970, Mrs.
Grenier was respected in the community for her many
accomplishments; she enriched all who knew her with her warmth
and grace; and
WHEREAS, Ofelia Grenier was a woman of courage, strength,
and compassion; she gave generously to others, and her wisdom and
valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew her; and
WHEREAS, A devoted mother and grandmother, she will long be
remembered with affection and admiration by all who were
privileged to share in her life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Ofelia L. Grenier: her mother, Angelina Licon; her
sons and daughters-in-law, Maurice and Pilar Grenier and Richard
and Marisa Grenier; her daughter, Lise M. Rocha; her sisters,
Alicia, Marta, Gloria, Alma, and Hortensia; her brothers,
Rafael, Pedro, and Luis; and her grandchildren, Nicole, Jos
Mauricio, Andr, Crysta, Richard, Maurice, and Denise; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
memory of Ofelia L. Grenier.
Shapleigh
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 17, 2009,
by a rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate